Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Comment Request; Application Package for National Service Trust AmeriCorps Voucher and Payment Request Form/National Service Trust AmeriCorps-Manual Payment Request Form; Proposed Information Collection; Comment Request
| Citation | 84 FR 47937 |
| Record Number | 2019-19625 |
| Published date | 11 September 2019 |
| Section | Notices |
| Court | Corporation For National And Community Service |
Federal Register, Volume 84 Issue 176 (Wednesday, September 11, 2019)
[Federal Register Volume 84, Number 176 (Wednesday, September 11, 2019)]
[Notices]
[Page 47937]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2019-19625]
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CORPORATION FOR NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE
Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the
Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Comment
Request; Application Package for National Service Trust AmeriCorps
Voucher and Payment Request Form/National Service Trust AmeriCorps--
Manual Payment Request Form; Proposed Information Collection; Comment
Request
AGENCY: Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS).
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: The Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) has
submitted a public information collection request (ICR) entitled
National Service Trust AmeriCorps Voucher and Payment Request Form/
National Service Trust AmeriCorps--Manual Payment Request Form for
review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act.
DATES: Comments may be submitted, identified by the title of the
information collection activity, by October 11, 2019.
ADDRESSES: Direct written comments and/or suggestions regarding the
items contained in this Notice to the Attention: CNCS Desk Officer,
Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and
Budget, 725 17th Street NW, Washington, DC 20503 or by fax to (202)
395-5806. Provide written comments within 30 days of Notice
publication.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Copies of this ICR, with applicable
supporting documentation, may be obtained by calling the Corporation
for National and Community Service, Nahid Jarrett, at 202-606-6753 or
email to [email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The OMB is particularly interested in
comments which:
Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is
necessary for the proper performance of the functions of CNCS,
including whether the information will have practical utility;
Evaluate the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the
burden of the proposed collection of information, including the
validity of the methodology and assumptions;
Propose ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity
of the information to be collected; and
Propose ways to minimize the burden of the collection of
information on those who are to respond, including through the use of
appropriate automated, electronic, mechanical, or other technological
collection techniques or other forms of information technology.
Comments
A 60-day Notice requesting public comment was published in the
Federal Register on June 18, 2019 at Vol. 84, No. 117 FR 28284. This
comment period ended August 19, 2019. No public comments were received
from this Notice.
Title of Collection: National Service Trust AmeriCorps Voucher and
Payment Request Form/National Service Trust AmeriCorps--Manual Payment
Request Form.
OMB Control Number: 3045-0014.
Type of Review: Renewal.
Respondents/Affected Public: Individuals using a Segal AmeriCorps
Education Award, authorized school officials and qualified student loan
holders.
Total Estimated Number of Annual Responses: 162,000.
Total Estimated Number of Annual Burden Hours: 13,500.
Cost to the Government: 23,000.
Abstract: The National Service Trust AmeriCorps Voucher and Payment
Form/National Service Trust AmeriCorps--Manual Payment Request Form is
used to make payments to repay qualified student loans and to pay for
the cost of attending eligible post-secondary educational institutions
and approved School-to-Work programs. Prior to making the payments,
CNCS will review information from the forms and compare it to
information taken from the AmeriCorps members' education award
account(s) to ensure that the payments meet the requirements of the
law. This information collection is not required to be considered for
obtaining grant funding support. CNCS seeks to renew the current
information collection. The information collection will otherwise be
used in the same manner as the existing application. CNCS also seeks to
continue using the current application until the revised application is
approved by OMB. The current application expired on August 31, 2019.
Dated: September 3, 2019.
Jerry Prentice,
Director of the National Service Trust.
[FR Doc. 2019-19625 Filed 9-10-19; 8:45 am]
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